
Amir Khan has likened his eagerly-awaited bout against nemesis Kell Brook to a world title fight after the pair came in under the contracted 10st 9lb limit at Friday’s weigh-in.
Only bragging rights are at stake for the two former world champions, both 35, and while the suspicion is they are both past their prime, tickets for Saturday’s event at Manchester’s AO Arena sold out in just 10 minutes.